July 28, 2011 Great Western Minerals to build rare earth separation plant in South Africa Great Western Minerals Group (“GWMG”) is pleased to announce that it has contracted DRA Mineral Projects (Pty) Ltd. (“DRA”) of South Africa, a company with a strong track record of…
July 28, 2011 SA gold miners down as strike looms Shares of South Africa's gold miners slide, as investors brace for an industry-wide strike that is expected to begin on Thursday and potentially cost $25 million a day in lost…
July 28, 2011 Universal says Limpopo coking coal project has 1Bt resource Junior Universal Coal, which is listed in Australia, has taken a up a 40% stake in the Berenice project in South Africa’s Limpopo, after completing the first phase of drilling…
July 28, 2011 Universal Coal secures 40 pct ownership of plus billion tonne Berenice Coking Coal Project Universal Coal (ASX: UNV) has moved to a direct 40% ownership of the Berenice Coking Coal Project and the Somerville project in South Africa, post the completion of the first…
July 27, 2011 BBE designs underground cooling system for PMC BBE Consulting has completed a US$447,000 EPCM contract to design an underground cooling circuit at Rio Tinto’s Palabora Mining Co (PMC) in Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, South Africa.
July 27, 2011 Fear beginning to replace greed as mining boom gets long in the tooth Despite a flurry of mergers and acquisitions and a robust IPO market reports out on Wednesday suggest that fear is slowly replacing greed in the mining finance business. The Financial…
July 27, 2011 Zimbabwe stays crucial to platinum producers amid tough new indigenization laws The Zimbabwean reports Angloplat, the world's number one producer said it was optimistic about coming to an agreement with the Zimbabwean government over its Unki mine and Aquarius Platinum's record…
July 27, 2011 De Beers ‘a little fish’ The National Union of Mineworkers (Num) vowed on Wednesday to "cut De Beers to size" for refusing to accede to its 15 percent salary increase demand. "De Beers is a…
July 27, 2011 Amsa still assessing new iron ore project ArcelorMittal South Africa (Amsa) is on target to complete the due diligence being carried out on a potential new iron ore mine in the Northern Cape by September. Amsa CEO…
July 27, 2011 Lure for gold ore fuels child deaths in Zamfara The tide of deaths of infants and young children from an outbreak of lead poisoning in Zamfara State, in North West Nigeria did not come like a thief in the…
Gold refiner stops taking scrap delivery to melt down in US Metalor Technologies paused accepting new shipments of metal due to an inventory backlog caused by severe US weather. January 29, 2026 | 04:03 pm
